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2026

Zhuobo Li joins the group

Zhuobo starts a PhD in the group.

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Joe Heyes-Lynch presents his internship poster

Joe, an intern in the group, presented “High Frequency Optoelectronics for smarter Semiconductor Quantum Hardware”, on continuous-wave and pulsed laser sources for driving semiconductor qubits at THz frequencies.

PhotoJoe Heyes-Lynch presents his internship poster

New preprint: active control of THz plasmon propagation

Our work on controlling the propagation speed of 4 ps electron wavepackets in a one-dimensional electronic waveguide is on arXiv.

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Abdullah Alkabbawi presents his MSc project poster

Abdullah presented “Terahertz Cavities for Quantum Engineering and 6G Communications” at the School of Engineering poster session.

PhotoAbdullah Alkabbawi presents his MSc project poster

Iqra Rasheed presents her poster at the Niels Bohr Quantum Summer School

At the Niels Bohr Quantum Summer School, Iqra presented her poster “Ultrafast Electron Dynamics in Quantum Nanoelectronic Devices”, on levitons and electronic flying qubits, with a target of operating at 1 THz and liquid-helium temperature.

PhotoIqra Rasheed presents her poster at the Niels Bohr Quantum Summer School

Public talk by Iqra Rasheed: How fast is fast?

Iqra gave a talk for a public audience on the picosecond, one trillionth of a second, the time scale our experiments work on.

PhotoPublic talk by Iqra Rasheed: How fast is fast?

2025

Paper in Nature Communications: eigenstate control of plasmon wavepackets

Using a cavity to select the conduction channels that carry a plasmon wavepacket, published in Nature Communications 16, 9942.

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Tom Bidwell joins the group

Tom starts a PhD in the group.

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Paper in Nature Communications: electronic interferometry with ultrashort plasmonic pulses

Single-electron plasmonic pulses injected into a 14-micrometre-long Mach-Zehnder interferometer, published in Nature Communications 16, 4632.

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2024

Kern Tallett joins the group

Kern starts his PhD on photonic chip-to-fibre coupling.

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Chenxu Liu joins the group

Chenxu starts his PhD on graphene nanoelectronic devices for ultrafast applications.

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Three new members

Welcome to Iqra Rasheed and Abdulaziz Alkhudhayr, who start their PhDs, and to Dingyuan Wang, who joins for his BSc project.

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PhotoThree new members